Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Poland

Poland: Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition was 6.2 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
6.2
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
9th
of 31 countries
All-time high
7.4
in 2023
All-time low
4.7
in 2019
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Poland, 2006–2025

024682006201520252006: 6.52007: 5.62008: 5.52009: 5.62010: 5.52011: 5.52012: 5.72013: 5.42014: 4.82015: 5.52016: 62017: 5.52018: 5.12019: 4.72020: 5.62021: 6.42022: 72023: 7.42024: 5.92025: 6.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Poland stood at 6.2.

The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Poland peaked at 7.4 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.7, in 2019.

Poland ranks 9th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.8 5.5 6.5 4
2010s 5.37 4.7 6 10
2020s 6.42 5.6 7.4 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 6 Luxembourg 8.2 compare
  2. 7 United Kingdom 6.7 compare
  3. 8 Serbia 6.6 compare
  4. 10 Malta 6.1 compare
  5. 11 Latvia 6 compare
  6. 12 Belgium 5.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Poland?
Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition in Poland was 6.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest percentage of self-employed persons by household composition recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 7.4 in 2023.
What is the lowest percentage of self-employed persons by household composition recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 4.7 in 2019.
How does Poland rank for percentage of self-employed persons by household composition?
Poland ranks 9th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
Is percentage of self-employed persons by household composition rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of self-employed persons by household composition
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 589 data points, 2006–2025
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